Inflation and Inequality

Stefania Albanesi ()

No 3470, CEPR Discussion Papers from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Abstract: Cross-country evidence on inflation and inequality suggests that they are positively correlated. I explore the hypothesis that this correlation is the outcome of a distributional conflict underlying the determination of fiscal policy.

Keywords: bargaining; distributional conflict; fiscal policy; inequality; inflation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D70 E00 E40 E50 E60 H20 H30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2002-07
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